Original British Tower Marked P-1809 Third Model Brown Bess Musket with Banister Rail Stock New Items Salvatore Caruso

Salvatore Caruso

The synagogue was destroyed during Kristallnacht in 1938

This vessel was taken by the 5-gun schooner Highflyer

TF Linden entered combat in the vicinity of Strasbourg

The original leather holster is dated during WW2

Original British Tower Marked P-1809 Third Model Brown Bess Musket with Banister Rail Stock New Items Salvatore CarusoOriginal Item: One only. Nearly always overlooked and mistaken for the P 1796 Third Model Brown Bess musket, the P 1809 is nearly identical but for the reinforced flintlock hammer. This was known as a ring neck hammer or cock, and distributes the load on the hammer much more effectively, making cracks from normal use extremely rare. The lock bears the CROWN over G. R royal cypher, as well as TOWER across the tail. The squared tang barrel bears British